Foreign ministers of Morocco and the Canary Islands announced today that there has been “clear progress in the maritime ...

As in 2006, the Canary Islands are once again facing mass arrivals of irregular migrants. Confronted with the scale of the issue, the archipelagos president changed his stance and praised Morocco ...

Morocco has seen a huge surge in popularity as a winter destination for British tourists, which poses a real threat to the Canary Islands’ dominance.. Widely considered the top European winter ...

At the beginning of July, 51 refugees, including three children, perished trying to cross from southern Morocco to the Canary Islands. Motor damage caused the inflatable boat to drift in the ...

The Canary Islands archipelago is a string of seven islands, closer to Morocco than to their mother country Spain. The islands are home to more than 2 million people, and their main trade is tourism.

Morocco is one of the Canary Islands' strongest competitors, and the two new routes will see flights from Bournemouth to Agadir, operating on Tuesdays from November 4, 2025, to March 24, 2026, and ...

Spanish emergency services say four women and three girls died when a small boat carrying migrants capsized while arriving in a port at one of Spain’s Canary Islands on Wednesday.

Record number of migrants, refugees reached Canary Islands by sea in 2024. Spain received 63,970 migrants and refugess who arrived through irregular routes last year, including 46,843 people in ...

Seven migrant women and children die as a boat coming from Africa capsizes off the Canary Islands. ... Senegal and Morocco, with many boarding boats to Spain from the coast of Mauritania.

The number of migrants reaching the Canary Islands from West Africa hit an all-time high in 2024, ... 4,808 people died on the Atlantic voyage to the Canaries after departing from Morocco, ...

Koutoubia Mosque, Marrakesh, Morocco (Image: Getty Images) Now the airline is boosting routes from the UK to Morocco, “one of the Canary Islands’ strongest competitors”, Canarian Weekly reports.

Morocco is one of the Canary Islands' strongest competitors, and the two new routes will see flights from Bournemouth to Agadir, operating on Tuesdays from November 4, 2025, to March 24, 2026, and ...